And has any historical correlation been coincidental or is there a theory of why real estate price movements and stock market price movements would be correlated?  I'm referring to U.S. real estate as a whole and the ...

Hi everyone. I am just starting and I have been racking my brain to figure out how I am going to get some start-up finances. I have a relative who has money, but I don't know if I can convince her to just lend me som...

Hello BP Nation,

I am trying to assess (re-assess) our investment holdings outside of RE. We are in our early 50's and I am quite awful at the stock market, etc. I wanted to ask what investment vehicles/allocations...

Was just throwing ideas around in my head and was wondering has anyone ever used or thought about using technical analysis to time the real estate market? Could you tweak something like MACD or the myriad of other met...

Hey y'all.  I'm Kurt and boy do I understand the phrase "you don't know what you don't know" because, well, I know so vanishingly little about real estate investing that pretty much everything is a recursive "don't kn...

I'd like your thoughts on this as I'm thinking of doing something similar:
A friend of mine has a paid off 4 plex in Utah County and is thinking about doing a cash out refi into some some stocks(Something simple that...

Hello All, If you click on my profile you will see I use the Stock Market to raise funds for my REI. I want to share some insight on trading your way to success. I cut my teeth on FOREX trading and moved to Stock Inve...

Came across an interesting capital markets analysis paper by Bain & Co.  Some context:According to Wikipedia the total world GDP in 2013 was $75.59 trillionAccording to report, total capital markets in 2010 equale...

I'm trying to work through some investing thoughts and would love to hear other people’s thoughts/opinions!Theoretically, right now, I could sell one of my rent houses and not have to pay capital gains on it (because ...

Hey Guys-anyone else think what is going on with the stock market is just simply weird? Another great reason why we love real estate is we have a lot more control on the asset class directly (or indirectly with partne...